Picks
- Atlas of literal place names from FlowingData
- Clever visual proof from The Endeavour
- Giant Bomb E3 Set Porn Bears from Language Log
- How far up the garden path can a Time Lord go? from Language Log
- Statistical evidence versus legal evidence from The Endeavour
- The Boy Who Loved Math from FlowingData
Other News
- Advances in Mathematics from Jonathan Manton's Blog
- Avatar Dataset from Microsoft Research Downloads
- Comparing the speed of pqR with R-2.15.0 and R-3.0.1 from Radford Neal's blog
- Data Science Summit in SF from my slice of pizza
- First Look: Convergys from JT on EDM
- Google Reader: Looking for options? from Juice Analytics
- Homomorphic filtering part 1 from Steve on Image Processing
- Hot Shot Charts: Data-Based Insights of Past NBA Basketball Games from information aesthetics
- Is Govt Over-Regulated? from Overcoming Bias
- Is there too much coauthorship in economics (and science more generally)? Or too little? from Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
- PODS 13 Big Data Panel from my slice of pizza
- Past and Painting from my slice of pizza
- Quick links from Geeking with Greg
- Quikr: a Method for Rapid Reconstruction of Bacterial Communities via Compressive Sensing. - implementation - from Nuit Blanche
- Stadtbilder: Mapping the Digital Hotspots of a City from information aesthetics
- Staying sharp requires intellectual gardening from Daniel Lemire's blog
- Text Mining in Computational Advertising from Statistical Analysis and Data Mining
- Vacation Repost from Doug's MATLAB Video Tutorials